Presidents, Pandas and NASA: #Shutdown Goes Social

Even as the government has shut down, the Twittersphere is lively with social commentary about the gridlock and its impact, Simon Constable reports. Photo: Getty Images.

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... the U S government has now been shut down over thirteen hours as Congress continues to work on a budget fight ... even as workers to stay home and national parks are closed ... that would display is to lightly with tweets about the shutdown ... present Obama and White House and took to Twitter to vent their frustration over the style might ... speak of they now also added his critiques signing his tweets with the hashtag ... ten this fall ... as the shutdown to the facts and government agencies like mass up on the Smithsonian announced they wouldn't be updating that Twitter accounts ... one of the most tweeted about victims of the shutdown has been National Zoo's popular Panda cam ... which has promised by tweaks ... has now gone dark ... the shutdown comes with some bad timing ... today's tool who pays tribute to Yosemite National Park which sounds uh hundred and twenty three so tight ... it's coming close ... to me is also masses fifty fifth prospect which it is celebrated ... by taking the day off ... masses would it serve which is studying the boundaries of the solar system and is come the Opel fourteen the light years away from us ... signed off with that with its own big picture perspective ... by wealthy mines ... which it to Twitter to ... sort it out yourselves ... stay with us on the WEF's Jade all calm throughout the shutdown and send us your tweets this is digits I'm Simon Constable